Authenticating with Google OAuth 2.0 - Part I

This is a two part post which explains, with samples, how to do authorization for a web site using Google Authentication OAuth 2.0 services. The first part introduces necessary steps to get started using the Go client provided by Google, and how to setup your application with Google in order to use the API, to retrieve information about the user.

Drupal Developer Days Milan 2016 - as we saw it

Drupal events always fascinate me. They don’t just provide a wonderful environment for learning from each other, to contribute to Drupal together during code sprints, and to meet new people, but they make the community stronger as well. Drupal Developer Days is probably one of the best kinds of events to make this all happen in one place. Here's my recap of Drupal Dev Days 2016 in Milan.

TCPDF module ported to Drupal 8

A few months ago, I decided to port the TCPDF module for Drupal 8. My first thought was that it would be an easy task, but I ran into my first problem early, when I tried to pull the TCPDF library into Drupal. 

Exploring Behat Ep. 2: Behat Scenario Selectors

In our previous post on the topic, we used output formatters to determine how Behat displays test results. Now we continue with exploring our possibilities on what tests to run together with Behat’s scenario selectors.

Drupal User Experience - researching and how to move forward

Dries Buytaert, the creator and project lead of Drupal,  wrote a blogpost, 'Turning Drupal outside-in' three months ago that caused a large stir in the Drupal community. This post was particularly interesting for us as a Drupal development shop and active members of the international Drupal community because the future of our company is largely determined by the future of Drupal. In his writing, Dries discussed how the user experience of the Drupal platform be improved and how the CMS itself can be simplified, made easier to understand and easier to use.

Knowledge base for DrupalCamp organizers

This year, at DrupalCon New Orleans I was lucky to attend the best community summit I’ve ever been to, with a bunch of great people who were really interested in topics how to grow the Drupal community. As a result of the discussions we had, we decided to start a knowledge base for Drupal event organizers to collect and share tips and tricks. Keep reading to find out more information about the initiative.